CVE-2009-0981 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can obtain APEX password hashes from the WWV_FLOW_USERS table, compromising credential confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-0981?

CVE-2009-0981 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Application Express component in Oracle Database 11.1.0.7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, related to APEX. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue allows remote authenticated users to obtain APEX password hashes from the WWV_FLOW_USERS table via a SELECT statement.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0981?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database 11g.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0981?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0981 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-0981 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0981 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pj8x-5x3r-98wr.

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